Beverly Hills, CA
Lawyer at Beverly Hills, CA
It is difficult to answer your question on the basis of the minimal facts you set out. To begin with there is no "dowery" in California. Dowery...
Most states have a "short probate" or an affidavit process to handle small estates where there is no real property. (In California the process is...
Assuming that the will or a deed gave your mother-in-law a life estate in the property, she has the right to live there until her death. She has...
You do not have a creditor's claim against the decedent. You have a claim for an administrative expense incurred by the executor. I suggest that...
To expand a bit on Mr Zelinger's answer-- an "anclillary proceeding means that there is a primary probate in another state (or jurisdiction). ...
I assume that you have also made arrangements for the publication of a notice of probate (generally the newspaper takes care of sending notices to...
I agree with the prior answer. A request for special notice is a simple form.You may be able to find one on the internet or in a book on probate...
If all else fails there is case law in almost all juristdictions (there is in California) that permits an interested party to file a petition in...
If you ae satisfied that the will is valid you should offer it for probate. There is no statute of limitations on when a probate can be opened. ...
Contact the Los Angeles County Bar Assn. Lawyer Referral Service. The have a low-fee referral panel and probably can assist in finding a probate...
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